Director/PDMR Shareholding

Spirent Communications PLC 28 April 2008 Annex DTR3 Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and Connected Persons All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.2 R, SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC (ii) a disclosure made in accordance LR 9.8.6R(1) or (iii) a disclosure made in accordance with section 793 of the Companies Act (2006). i 3. Name of person discharging managerial 4. State whether notification relates to a person responsibilities/director connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person ERIC HUTCHINSON N/A 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect 6. Description of shares (including class), of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 debentures or derivatives or financial above or in respect of a nonbeneficial instruments relating to shares interest 1 N/A N/A 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more 8. State the nature of the transaction than one, the number of shares held by each of them N/A N/A 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury instruments relating to shares acquired shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A N/A 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury instruments relating to shares disposed shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction 14. Date and place of transaction N/A N/A 15. Total holding following notification and total 16. Date issuer informed of transaction percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A N/A If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17. Date of grant 18. Period during which or date on which exercisable 27 APRIL 2001 TO 26 APRIL 2008 27 APRIL 1998 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the 20. Description of shares or debentures involved option (class and number) NIL 29,586 OPTIONS OVER ORDINARY SHARES OF 3&1/3 PENCE EACH 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which indication that price is to be fixed at the time options held following notification of exercise 152 PENCE PER SHARE 3,431,370 OPTIONS OVER ORDINARY SHARES OF 3&1/3 PENCE EACH 23. Any additional information 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES OF THE SPIRENT 1995 EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION SCHEME, MR HUTCHINSON'S 29,586 OPTIONS GRANTED ON 27 APRIL 1998 WITH AN WARREN NASH EXERCISE PRICE OF 152 PENCE PER SHARE, WHICH REMAINED UNEXERCISED ON THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DATE OF GRANT, HAVE NOW EXPIRED. TEL: 01293 767676 Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification WARREN NASH Date of notification 28 APRIL 2008 Notes: This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.3. (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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